Durugamela
Durugamela is a village located in Harichandanpur tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 55km away from sub-district headquarter Harichandanpur (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Kendujhar. As per 2009 stats, Sunapentha is the gram panchayat of Durugamela village.
Here you can discover what makes Durugamela unique in its vibrant Harichandanpur-Kendujhar region. You’ll see Durugamela’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Durugamela
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Durugamela is 386795. The village spans a total geographical area of 126 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 758028. Kendujhar is nearest town to Durugamela village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 49km away.
Google Map of Durugamela
Population of Durugamela
According to the 2011 Census, Durugamela has a total population of about 317, with approximately 161 males and 156 females. The sex ratio is around 968 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 66 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 5 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 311. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.69%, with male literacy at about 49.69% and female literacy near 31.41%. There are around 64 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Durugamela's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 317 | 161 | 156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 36 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 311 | 158 | 153 |
| Literate Population | 129 | 80 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 188 | 81 | 107 |
Connectivity of Durugamela
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Durugamela. As per the 2011 stats, Durugamela had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Durugamela
Knowing the nearby villages of Durugamela helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Durugamela.
Frequently Asked Questions about Durugamela
- Where is Durugamela located?
- Durugamela village is situated in Harichandanpur Tehsil, within the Kendujhar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Durugamela?
- The Gram Panchayat of Durugamela is Sunapentha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Durugamela?
- The pincode of Durugamela is 758028, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Durugamela as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Durugamela is 317, with 161 males and 156 females.
- How many households are there in Durugamela as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Durugamela village has a total of 64 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Durugamela as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Durugamela is 40.69%. The male literacy rate is 49.69%, while the female literacy rate is 31.41%.